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Rita Heard Days | |
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Member of the St. Louis County Council from the 1st district | |
Assumed office 2019 | |
Preceded by | Hazel Erby |
Member of the
Missouri Senate from the 14th district | |
In office 2003–2011 | |
Preceded by | John D. Schneider |
Succeeded by | Maria Chappelle-Nadal |
Member of the
Missouri House of Representatives from the 71st district | |
In office 1993–2000 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Minden, Louisiana, U.S. | October 16, 1950
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | St. Louis, Missouri |
Alma mater | Lincoln University |
Rita Heard Days (born October 16, 1950) is a Democratic politician from St. Louis, Missouri. She served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 1993 to 2000, and was a member of the Missouri Senate from 2003 to 2011. In 2019 she was elected to the St. Louis County Council representing the first district. [1] [2]
Days was first elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in a special election in 1993, and served in that body through the year 2000. She was elected to the Missouri Senate in 2002. As a senator, she served on the following committees:
In 2010, she was succeeded in the Senate by fellow Democrat Maria Chappelle-Nadal.
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Rita Heard Days | |
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Member of the St. Louis County Council from the 1st district | |
Assumed office 2019 | |
Preceded by | Hazel Erby |
Member of the
Missouri Senate from the 14th district | |
In office 2003–2011 | |
Preceded by | John D. Schneider |
Succeeded by | Maria Chappelle-Nadal |
Member of the
Missouri House of Representatives from the 71st district | |
In office 1993–2000 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Minden, Louisiana, U.S. | October 16, 1950
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | St. Louis, Missouri |
Alma mater | Lincoln University |
Rita Heard Days (born October 16, 1950) is a Democratic politician from St. Louis, Missouri. She served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 1993 to 2000, and was a member of the Missouri Senate from 2003 to 2011. In 2019 she was elected to the St. Louis County Council representing the first district. [1] [2]
Days was first elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in a special election in 1993, and served in that body through the year 2000. She was elected to the Missouri Senate in 2002. As a senator, she served on the following committees:
In 2010, she was succeeded in the Senate by fellow Democrat Maria Chappelle-Nadal.